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Lot #143 - A Very Finely Cast Stylized Bronze Seal of A Chimera, Late Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th Century

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    Fine Chinese Works of Art & Ceramics (Part II)
  • Sale Date:
    12 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
  • Lot #:
    143
  • Lot Description:
    A Very Finely Cast Stylized Bronze Seal of A Chimera, Late Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th Century
    seated on his haunches with the horned head turned to one side and his mouth open in a snarl, the spine exposed and the tail resting on the ground, seated on a square base, the face inscribed with two large characters "Wen Hua". Covered with a fine black patina
    7 cm high
  • Provenance:
    London Estate, 1997, acquired by John Hilliard before 1980
  • Estimate:
    A$12,000 - 15,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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